Roast Beef with Shallot Confit and Port Wine Sauce
Ingredients
SHALLOT CONFIT
- 1/2 pound shallots, sliced 1/4 inch thick
- 1 cup dry red wine
- 1/2 cup ruby port
- 1 thyme sprig
- 1 teaspoon sugar
ROAST BEEF
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
- 4 ounces unstemmed shiitake mushrooms, coarsely chopped
- 1 small onion, coarsely chopped
- 1 small carrot, coarsely chopped
- 1 small celery rib, coarsely chopped
- 3 garlic cloves, coarsely chopped
- 2 sage leaves
- 1 rosemary sprig
- 1 thyme sprig
- 1 1/2 cups dry red wine
- 1/2 cup ruby port
- 4 cups beef stock or canned broth
- Two 2-pound beef tenderloin roasts, preferably center cut
- Salt and freshly ground pepper
- 2 tablespoons cold unsalted butter
Description

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